Izmir Travel Tips

Modern Izmir is Turkey's third-largest city and, at first sight, may seem a little disorientating and unlovable. Scratch the surface, however, and you'll uncover Izmir's ancient gems: the ruins of ...
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Known throughout the ancient world as ?Smyrna?, Izmir's history dates back more than 4,000 years, with archaeological remains that prove the Trojans, Hittites, Lydians and Greeks all had settlements ...
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There is nothing like an authentic Turkish bath to kneed out your knots and give you that deep clean feeling. There are over twenty Turkish Bath Houses (Hamams) in Izmir, many of them set in ...
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Turkey?s third largest city and a popular cruise destination along the Aegean Coast, the modern metropolis of Izmir is surrounded by a wealth of historic landmarks that make it one of the country?s ...
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